Reading habit is poor among Indonesians because most
people haven’t realized the importance of reading. There are
several reasons why reading habit is so important.

Argument 1

Firstly, reading is important to transform knowledge and
technology. By reading, one knows the world. Someone will understand what he/shedoesn’t see by himself or herself. The
lines of the paragraphs in an article contain pieces of knowledge. The
knowledge is needed to improve the quality of human’s life.

Argument 2

Secondly, realizing the importance of reading will make someone
motivated to read. When we know that something is very important because it can
give us valuable information, we will try to get or do the thing. For example,
a businessman who always follows latest information or news, will know what to
do in his/ her business. He will make a good decision to make a transaction.

Argument 3

Third, it is observed that children and teenagers who love
reading have comparatively higher IQs. They are more creative and do better in
school and college. It is recommended that parents to inculcate the importance of
reading to their children in the early age. Reading is said to significantly
help in developing vocabulary. You will keep on learning new words phrases,
idioms, and learn to use them in several different ways as well. The children
who start reading from on early age are observed to have good language skills,
and they grasp the variances much better.

Argument 4

Fourth, a good understanding toward the importance of reading can
be achieved by well organized.To
plant an understanding is not an
easy job.
It needs a hard work from all components of the nation,
especially the government. It can be done through various kinds of mass media such as
TV, radio, booklets, bulletins, newspapers, magazines.

Recommendation

Therefore, the importance of reading should be realized
by our self to improve the quality of human`s life. It will be better if the
goverment support about that. In this globalization world, those people with
little knowledge will be left behind, to speed up the better change in this
country, a good reading habit is really important.

LANGUAGE FEATURES
of Hortatory Exposition

(1)Firstly,
reading (2) is important to transform knowledge and technology. By reading, one (3)knows the world. Someone (4)willunderstand what he/she doesn’t see by himself or herself. The lines of the paragraphs
in an article contain pieces of knowledge. The knowledge (2)isneeded to improve the quality of human’s life.

(1)Secondly,
Realizing the importance of reading (4)will make someone motivated to read. When we know that something is very
important because it (4)can give us valuable information, we (4)will try to (5)get or do the thing. For example, a businessman who always follows latest
information or news, (4)will know what to do in his/ her business. He(4)will make a good
decision to make a transaction.

(1)Third,It (2)isobserved that children and teenagers who love reading have comparatively
higher IQs. They (2)are more creative and do better in school and college. It
is recommended that parents to inculcate the importance of reading to their
children in the early age. Reading (2)issaid to significantly help in developing vocabulary. You (3)will keep on learning new words phrases, idioms, and learn to use them in
several different ways as well. The children who start reading from on early
age (2)are observed to have good language skills, and they grasp the variances much
better.

(1)Fourth,
A good understanding toward
the importance of reading (4)can be achieved by well organized.To plant an understanding (2)is not an easy job. It needs a hard work from all components of the nation,
especially the government. It (4)can be done through various kinds of mass media such as TV, radio, booklets,
bulletins, newspapers, magazines.